Tankenstein is a 3rd person ARPG where the player controls a dishevelled tank in a post apocalyptic wasteland looking for new parts to survive and upgrade itself. All of the other tanks in the scrapyard have the same goal, which makes them hostile in this survival of the fittest arena.

| Poll | Players |
|---|---|
| 12:47 UTC | 12 |
| 08:46 UTC | 11 |
| 04:45 UTC | 14 |
| 00:44 UTC | 25 |
| 9 Nov, 20:43 UTC | 15 |
| 9 Nov, 16:42 UTC | 21 |
| 9 Nov, 12:41 UTC | 11 |
| 9 Nov, 08:39 UTC | 11 |
| 9 Nov, 04:38 UTC | 13 |
| 9 Nov, 00:37 UTC | 27 |
| 8 Nov, 20:36 UTC | 25 |
| 8 Nov, 16:35 UTC | 12 |
Player counts over time, as we observed them.
Source: Steam Web API, ISteamUserStats/GetNumberOfCurrentPlayers. Full methodology
| Month | Average | Change | Change % | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026Nov 2026 (so far) | 12 | −6 | −34.8% | 27 |
| October 2026Oct 2026 | 18 | −19 | −51.5% | 47 |
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 37 | +25 | +199.5% | 154 |
| August 2026Aug 2026 | 12 | −4 | −26.7% | 40 |
| July 2026Jul 2026 | 17 | +2 | +16.4% | 39 |
| June 2026Jun 2026 | 15 | +1 | +5.4% | 36 |
| May 2026May 2026 | 14 | −19 | −58.2% | 30 |
| April 2026Apr 2026 | 33 | −48 | −59.3% | 92 |
| March 2026Mar 2026 | 81 | — | — | 217 |
| January 2026Jan 2026 | 4 | 0 | −11.6% | 11 |
| December 2025Dec 2025 | 5 | — | — | 14 |
Average and peak concurrent players each month, and the change in average players from the month before. Months up to October 2026 are from a licensed historical archive.
Hotfix 0.3.6 (5 Nov 2026): Players peaked at 2.4× the week before's average. Since it came out, players averaged 17% more than the week before.
| Update | Peak After | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Hotfix 0.3.65 Nov 2026 · week before: 6.9 of 7 days; 5 of 7 days so far | 27 (2.4×) | +17% |
Average players over the 7 days before and after each update post, and the most at once in the week after. Updates since we started counting this game’s players. How we count